Dive (Usher song)
"Dive" | ||||
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Single by Usher | ||||
from the album Looking 4 Myself | ||||
Released | August 28, 2012 | |||
Recorded | 2012 | |||
Studio | Parkland Playhouse (Parkland, FL); Circlehouse Studios (Miami, FL) | |||
Genre | R&B | |||
Length | 3:47 | |||
Label | RCA | |||
Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) |
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Usher singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Dive" on YouTube |
"Dive" is a song recorded by the American recording artist
An accompanying music video directed by
Composition and lyrics
The track is a slow-paced R&B ballad with elements of pop music that runs for a length of three minutes and 47 seconds.
Critical reception
DJ Booth described its production as "sultry" and noted the song as a potential hit for Usher.
Music video
The music video for "Dive" was filmed in July 2012, directed by
Live performances
Opening the
Credits and personnel
- Recording
- Vocal recording – Parkland Playhouse, Parkland, Florida; Circlehouse Studios, Miami, Florida
- Mixing – Parkland Playhouse, Parkland, Florida
- Personnel
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Credits adapted from the liner notes of Looking 4 Myself, RCA Records.[14]
Charts
Because of digital downloads, "Dive" entered the singles chart in South Korea. It debuted on the South Korea
Chart (2012) | Peak position |
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South Korea International Chart ( Gaon)[15]
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50 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[17] | 34 |
Release history
Country | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
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United States | August 28, 2012 | Urban radio
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RCA Records | [18] |
References
- Global Radio. August 22, 2012. Retrieved August 25, 2012.
- ^ a b c Battan, Carrie (June 20, 2012). "Usher: Looking 4 Myself". Pitchfork. Retrieved August 27, 2012.
- ^ a b c Fitzgerald, Trent (June 12, 2012). "Usher, 'Looking 4 Myself' – Album Review". PopCrush. Retrieved August 27, 2012.
- ^ a b c d Ramirez, Erika (June 8, 2012). "Usher's 'Looking 4 Myself': Track-By-Track Review". Billboard. Prometheus. Retrieved August 27, 2012.
- ^ a b Arnold, Chuck (June 12, 2012). "Usher's Looking 4 Myself Is an R&B-pop Blockbuster: Review". People. Time Inc. Retrieved August 27, 2012.
- ^ a b c Cibula, Matt (July 2, 2012). "Usher: Looking 4 Myself (Deluxe Edition)". PopMatters. Retrieved August 27, 2012.
- ^ Richard. "Usher - Dive". DJ Booth. Retrieved August 28, 2012.
- Complex. Complex Media. Retrieved August 28, 2012.
- Consequence of Sound. Retrieved August 28, 2012.
- ^ "World Premiere Of Usher's "Dive" Video – Watch Now!". Usherworld. Archived from the original on August 29, 2012. Retrieved August 29, 2012.
- Idolator. August 24, 2012. Retrieved August 30, 2012.
- ^ "Video: Usher – 'Dive'". Rap-Up. Rap-Up, LLC. Retrieved August 29, 2012.
- ^ "Usher Hails Crowd At iTunes Festival 2012 Show: "I'm Really Happy to Be Here" - Audio". Capital. Global Radio. September 2, 2012. Retrieved September 19, 2012.
- ^ Looking 4 Myself (inlay cover). Usher. RCA Records. 2012.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Gaon Chart. Select week 2012.06.10 – 2012.06.16 from the drop-down menu. Archived from the originalon January 2, 2014. Retrieved July 3, 2012.
- ^ "Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Chart History". Billboard. Prometheus Global. Retrieved August 6, 2013.
- ^ a b "Usher Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "Urban/UAC Future Releases". AllAccess. Archived from the original on August 22, 2012. Retrieved August 30, 2012.
External links
- Music video on YouTube